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Liberty National Bank promotes Jade Hale

Ronald L. Zimmerly, Jr., President and CEO of Liberty National Bank and its board of directors promoted Jade Hale to Branch Operations Manager of the Kenton Office as a reflection of her job performance and daily responsibilities.

Jade Hale Branch Operations Manager of the Kenton Office, started her banking career with Liberty National Bank in 2018. She has worked as a teller, a customer service representative and a trainer.

ONU celebrates the classes of 2022

This past weekend, May 14 and 15, 2022, Ohio Northern University held three commencement ceremonies for students being awarded with undergraduate, MSA, Law, and Pharmacy degrees.

This is 151st such celebration for the university, the 138th for the pharmacy college and 137th for the law college. President Daniel A. DiBiasio presided over the ceremonies.

For full details including commencement speakers, honorary degree recipients and listing of graduates, see pdf programs linked below.

Undergraduate/MSA commencement video https://youtu.be/75-5KYoNM_U 

Summer choral camp for grades 1-8 in Ada

Noteworthy Community Choir of Ada will host a five-day Summer Sounds Choral Camp for children in grades 1-8. Campers will sing and play instruments.

DATES: July 18-22, 2022

TIMES: 9:00 a.m.-noon Monday through Thursday; 9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Friday with a Community Concert at 1:00 p.m.

Participants will meet as a full choir and divide into smaller groups for specialized training, usually by grade. Snacks are provided Monday-Thursday and lunch is provided for singers on Friday before the concert. 

The camp will take place at Vicki's Music Studio in Ada.

Marvin L. Ford was an auctioneer and farmer

Marvin L.  “Lukey” Ford, Jr., age 81, of Harrod, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 1:16 p.m. at his home, surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 20, 1940, to the late Marvin Sr. and Ethel (Wierman) Ford.  On August 7, 1961, Marvin married Marilyn (Kline) Ford; they were married for sixty years, she survives in Harrod.

Lady Bulldogs 6th at NWC title meet 

 

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada track and field teams competed in the concluding second day of the annual nine-team Northwest Conference championship meet at Crestview Saturday.

The Ada girls finished sixth, with the Bulldog boys coming in ninth. Columbus Grove again won the boys title, but Spencerville overtook Grove to capture the girls team crown.

Junior Courtney Sumner took second in the 400 meters, while sophomore Josie Phillips was second in the 3200-meter run to post the top Ada showings.

Sophomore Julian Grose came in third in the 300 hurdles and fourth in the 110 high hurdles to post the best Bulldog boys finishes.

 

Students teaching students

Miss Daniels' third grade students learned about rocks and minerals from high school geology teacher Mrs. Bowden and few of her students.  All Ada Elementary third grade students were taking a field trip to the Ohio Caverns. / PHOTO from Ada Bulldogs Facebook.

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